10:40 PM,
Jul. 26, 2013

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The fate of murder defendant Cory Nelson is now in the hands of a jury.

Nelson, 30, is charged with open murder in the death of Larry Evans, 62, based on an incident at Evans' home at 258 Algonquin Ave., Bedford Township. He is being tried in the court of Calhoun County Circuit Judge Conrad Sindt.

Nelson is also charged with armed robbery in the Aug. 10, 2012, incident. Three other men are also charged with murder and armed robbery in the case. They will be tried at a later date. ...